Municipal Funeral Service

We have obtained a competitive tender from Bury Co-Op, who have agreed to provide a low cost dignified funeral. This funeral will be the same as any other funeral service arranged by the company.

Bury Co-Op, 22 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 OEX. Phone: 0161 764 4177.

The service is available to anyone who has to arrange a funeral for a deceased resident of the borough who is to be buried at one of the cemeteries within the borough or cremated locally:

Bury Cemetery, St Peter's Road, Bury

Ramsbottom Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Ramsbottom

Radcliffe Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Radcliffe

Included in the funeral service:

Collection of the deceased from within the Borough or within a 10 mile radius of the Borough boundary

Embalming, dressing and a place at the funeral director's chapel of rest, with normal viewing facilities

All arrangements at the cemetery

A hearse and one limousine

The funeral service

An oak veneer coffin with engraved nameplate and handles with lining throughout

Transport of the deceased and immediate family to church or chapel prior to burial or cremation.

Where a family desires additional services to those listed above, for example, additional cars, press notices, floral tributes, they will pay extra for these services. The removal of the deceased after working hours or during weekends and bank holidays would also incur additional charges.